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Mechanical Estimator

Job Posted: 2 days ago

Salary: £ 55,000 - 60,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Derby, Derbyshire

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Mechanical Estimator – Plumbing & Heating (Wet Side)
Derby
Salary: £55-60K
Type: Full-time, Permanent
An established and growing Mechanical (Plumbing & Heating) contractor based in Derby is looking to appoint a Mechanical Estimator with a strong focus on wet side services.
This opportunity would suit an experienced estimator or an engineer ready to move into an estimating role within a supportive and technically strong team. Working on a range of commercial and industrial projects, this position plays a key role in the tendering and pre-construction process, supporting continued business growth across the region.
The Role
The Mechanical Estimator will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive tenders for mechanical building services projects, with a particular emphasis on wet systems.
Key responsibilities include:
  * Preparing detailed cost estimates for plumbing and heating packages
  * Reviewing drawings, specifications and tender documents
  * Carrying out take-offs and producing bills of quantities
  * Liaising with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotations
  * Assessing project risks and value engineering opportunities
  * Working closely with project managers and directors during bid stages
  * Supporting handover from estimating to delivery teams
What’s Required
  * Previous experience as a Mechanical Estimator or strong background in mechanical building services
  * Solid knowledge of wet side services including plumbing, heating, and associated plant
  * Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
  * Strong numerical and analytical skills with high attention to detail
  * Confident communicator, able to liaise with internal teams and external stakeholders
  * Proficient with estimating software and Microsoft Office packages
What’s on Offer as a Mechanical Estimator:
  * £55-60K
  * Stable workload with a reputable regional contractor
  * Opportunity to work on varied and technically interesting projects
  * Supportive management team with long-term career progression
  * Permanent position with a growing business
Interested?
This role offers a genuine opportunity to secure a long-term position within a well-respected mechanical contractor in Derby, focusing on high-quality wet side projects.
For further details or a confidential discussion, apply today or get in touch to find out more.
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